SYSCOM BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES BLOG
LOOKING FOR THE LATEST IN IT NEWS? WELL, YOU’VE FOUND IT.
SYSCOM BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES BLOG
LOOKING FOR THE LATEST IN IT NEWS? WELL, YOU’VE FOUND IT.
Preparing Your Technology for the Future
When it comes to technology, are you planning for the future or just trying to fix the issues you face today? If you chose the latter, you’re setting yourself up to fall behind the competition. Creating a technology roadmap helps you make smart technology investments, upgrade equipment at the right time and increase productivity while […]
The Pros & Cons of Leading Cloud-Based Collaboration Tools
Improving the way your team works together is one of the easiest ways to increase ROI and improve output. The McKinsey Institute found that teams improved productivity up to 25 percent through increased collaboration. That’s why the cloud provides hundreds of tools and applications designed to enhance communications and connections. Cloud-based collaboration tools are ideal […]
Checklist: How Should You Be Using the Cloud
Public… Private… Hybrid… The definitions and differences are confusing, and it’s difficult to identify which solution would best resolve your challenges. While public cloud solutions tend to cushion your wallet, they’re also severely limiting. Private cloud solutions give you more control and privacy over your operations but are expensive to maintain. Hybrid combines both ideas, […]
Understanding Digital Ethics & Privacy
From Facebook to Google, large companies are beginning to find the middle ground when it comes to protecting their users’ privacy and online data. But, where do you draw the line in the sand? In response to ever-growing cyberthreats, the EU created the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to ensure websites are getting permission and […]
5 Tech Trends to Watch for in the New Year
This year, you’ve been refining your business practices and protecting your confidential information from falling into the wrong hands, but now what? What lessons will you be carrying into the new year? When it comes to your technology, we’ve been tracking down new industry standards and refining our own processes to ensure you experience maximum uptime and always […]
Hot Holiday Tech Gifts You Can Afford
When shopping for holiday gifts on behalf of your business, keep in mind that tech gifts are always appreciated. Finding tech gifts that recipients will appreciate that are also in your price range can be a challenge, so we’ve put together a menu of hot tech gifts for 2018 in a variety of price ranges […]
Everything You Were Afraid to Ask About Section 179
Taxes can overwhelm the best of us – but if you’re the owner of a small or medium-sized business, Section 179 is well worth the extra effort this tax season. If you’ve put off looking into this bottom-line-boosting provision, let us break it down: What is the Section 179 tax deduction? Instead of gradually depreciating […]
Why Your Business Needs a vCIO to Succeed
If you have plans to expand your business, your technology needs to scale with you and support your growth. But, your IT team is too busy with day-to-day tasks to perform comprehensive assessments, research the newest tech innovations and create a strategic roadmap for the future. Hiring a costly executive to oversee your IT might […]
Why Should You Consider IoT? The Good, the Bad and the Integration
As technology progresses, we’re finding new ways to keep all of our devices connected for a seamless user experience. This idea is called the Internet of Things (IoT), and it works for more than just computing devices – it also includes mechanical and digital objects. From microwaves, washing machines and lamps to televisions, projectors and […]
5 Lessons 2017 Taught Us About IT Disaster Recovery
We can look back on 2017 as the worst of times – when it came to disasters, at least. Severe weather, data breaches and global hacking attempts affected thousands of businesses, costing them an estimated $926 to $17,244 for every minute of unplanned downtime. Instead of letting the unthinkable damage your business, fight back with […]